A Level Playing Field

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Britain is a nation with many challenges and weaknesses, but compared to most countries, corruption is relatively rare. Whenever wrongdoing is suspected, it is generally pursued and then punished. We partly owe the relative integrity of our public life to a combative and free press. In areas as diverse as the expenses of our politicians to the scandalous abuse of young girls by gangs of male groomers, investigative news reporting is a vital part of maintaining the probity of our society.

It is also a strength of Britain that a great diversity of political and ideological views are represented in